Unlicensed television psychologist Dr. Phil McGraw claimed on an episode of his talk show last week that cannabis use can make people violent and cause a drop in IQ scores. McGraw made his claims during a segment about an 11-year-old boy named JJ whose mother sought advice to help... Read more
KushCo Holdings Expands CBD Footprint with Launch of New Hemp Trading Business New Division Leverages KushCo’s Ecosystem to Connect Buyers and Sellers of Hemp Commodities Capital Light and EBITDA Accretive Business Complements KushCo’s CBD Packaging and Retail Services Businesses CYPRESS, CA / ACCESSWIRE / November 6, 2019 / KushCo... Read more
Program provides actionable, expert guidance to bring inclusivity to Cannabis Industry CHICAGO, November 06, 2019–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cresco Labs Inc. (“Cresco Labs” or the “Company”) (CSE:CL) (OTCQX:CRLBF), one of the largest vertically integrated multistate cannabis operators in the United States, announced the official kickoff of its community impact incubator program, part... Read more
Innovative Industrial Properties Reports Third Quarter 2019 Results Acquisitions Drive 201% Q3 Rental Revenue, 314% Q3 Net Income and 270% Q3 AFFO Growth Year-over-Year SAN DIEGO, November 06, 2019–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (IIP), the first and only real estate company on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: IIPR)... Read more
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — When lawmakers crafted the law legalizing marijuana in Illinois, they tried to make sure it would right what many see as past wrongs linked to the drug. In addition to expunging hundreds of thousands of criminal records for marijuana arrests and convictions, the law’s architects... Read more
Friends, you’ve cast your votes and made your voices heard. High Times is thrilled to announce the first-ever honoree class of the High Times Female 50. This collection represents fifty women in all areas of the cannabis space, from research to business and from politics to activism, who have... Read more
ScottsMiracle-Gro Announces Strong Fourth Quarter Results; U.S. Consumer and Hawthorne Segments Exceed Expectations U.S. Consumer segment sales increase 8% for full year, up 4% in Q4 Hawthorne sales increase 38% in Q4 driven by strong demand across U.S. Full-year GAAP earnings of $7.77 per share; Q4 net loss of... Read more
November 2016, the month voters in Maine legalized recreational marijuana, seems like a distant memory now. And with 2019 coming to a close, Maine still doesn’t have a retail cannabis industry. In fact, from legalization to the start of legal sales—still slated for March 2020—Maine’s will have been the... Read more
A judge in Massachusetts has lifted the ban on vaping products for medical marijuana patients, ruling Tuesday that the state went too far on the emergency regulations imposed a little more than a month ago. “The longer the ban remains in effect, the more patients will face undesirable choices,... Read more
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An alliance of major legal marijuana businesses in California urged the state Monday to adopt tougher safety rules for ingredients and devices used in vaping and get tougher with illegal shops, amid an outbreak of a mysterious illness apparently linked to vaping. The recommendations from... Read more